TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ben-Dor,Oren
TI  - Constitutional limits and the public sphere: a critical study of Bentham's constitutionalism 
SN  - 1841131113
U1  - 342.001 21
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Oxford, Portland, Or.
PB  - Hart
KW  - Bentham, Jeremy,
KW  - Constitutional law
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Utilitarianism
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-325) and index; Acknowledgements --; Abbreviations and Notes --; Ch. 1; Introduction --; Pt. 1; A Reconstruction of Bentham's Constitutionalism --; Ch. 2; Sovereignty and the Nature of the Normativity of Law --; Ch. 3; The Relativity and Plurality of Sovereignty --; Ch. 4; The Role of the People in determining Constitutional Limits I - A Democratic Reading of A Fragment On Government --; Ch. 5; The Role of the People in determining Constitutional Limits II - Mature Constitutional Theory --; Ch. 6; The Public Opinion Tribunal - an Analysis of Consensus Formation and the Evolution of Communities --; Pt. 2; Utility, Indeterminacy and Harm --; Ch. 7; The Dynamic Connection between Ethics and Politics --; Ch. 8; Contemporary Attempts to Bridge the Gap between Ethics and Politics --; Bibliography --; Index
ER  -